A fake GST invoice fraud, involving several steel and infra companies, has come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ED has written a letter to director-general of Goods and Services Tax (GST) intelligence department as well as the anti-evasion wing of GST commission rate of Hyderabad seeking information on the companies involved in the scam.

The Directorate General of Anti-Profiteering (DGAP) has served a notice on technology major Samsung India for allegedly not passing on the benefits of GST reduction to its customers and in turn making undue profits, sources said.

New Delhi, Apr 3 () Cracking down on tax evaders, the CBIC has asked tax officers to be cautious while processing application for fresh GST registration by those businesses whose earlier registration has been cancelled due to non-compliance.

Explaining the matter, Kumar stated that a person from Modinagar, in February 2016, got the registry of a commercial land showing it as an agriculture land to evade tax. The tax department somehow got the information and sent a notice to him to which he replied that the land in question is an agriculture land only, the official added.